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Perks Family Foundation is a private corporation based in DEERFIELD, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1963. The principal officer is The Ayco Company Lp. It holds total assets of $1.1M. Annual income is reported at $189K. The foundation is governed by 10 officers and trustees. Please note, the foundation is not involved in any direct charitable activities. Its primary purpose is to support by contributions, other charitable organizations exempt. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and California. According to available records, Perks Family Foundation has made 20 grants totaling $679K, with a median grant of $23K. The foundation has distributed between $145K and $384K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $384K distributed across 8 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $115K, with an average award of $34K. The foundation has supported 12 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, California, Texas, which account for 90% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$38K
Average Grant
$36K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Please note, the foundation is not involved in any direct charitable activities. Its primary purpose is to support by contributions, other charitable organizations exempt
Under internal revenue code section 501(c)(3).
Please note, the foundation is not involved in any direct charitable activities. Its primary purpose is to support by contributions, other charitable organizations exempt. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 20 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, CA, TX.
Perks Family Foundation has distributed a total of $679K across 20 grants. The median grant size is $23K, with an average of $34K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $115K.
Perks Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Perks Family Foundation is headquartered in DEERFIELD, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas C Perks | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lachlan L Perks | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Anna Perks | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Wade Perks | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Maria Perks | Vice President & Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tj Johnson | President & director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Devan Perks | Director & Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jim Keeling | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Roger Fisher | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lily Fisher | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$162K
Total Assets
$1.1M
Fair Market Value
$1.4M
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
$150K
Contributions
$121K
Net Investment Income
$97K
Distribution Amount
$64K
Total: $695K
Total Grants
20
Total Giving
$679K
Average Grant
$34K
Median Grant
$23K
Unique Recipients
12
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transform RockfordGeneral Charitable Purpose | Rockford, IL | $25K | 2022 |
| Rockford Park District FoundationGeneral Charitable Purpose | Rockford, IL | $115K | 2023 |
| Carrie Lynn Children'S CenterGeneral Charitable Purpose | Rockford, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Yerkes Future Foundation IncGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Williams Bay, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Orange County United WayGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Irvine, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Farmlink ProjectGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Cottonwood InstituteGeneral Charitable Purpose | Denver, CO | $5K | 2023 |
| Rockford UniversityGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Rockford, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| San Angelo Stock Show & Rodeo SyndicateGeneral Charitable Purpose | Wall, TX | $4K | 2023 |
| International Women'S Baseball CenterGeneral Charitable Purpose | Cathedral City, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Rockford Park DistrictGeneral Charitable Purposes | Rockford, IL | $50K | 2020 |
| United Way Of Rock River ValleyGeneral Charitable Purposes | Rockford, IL | $20K | 2020 |